Kentucky may be known for its bourbon trail, but there's also the Tennessee Whiskey Trail. Visitors flock to the state to see the Jack Daniel's Distillery but there are dozens more in just about every corner of the state. Tour the facilities enjoy samples, and purchase souvenirs to take home with you. Many places are also on the Franklin Masters & Makers Passport. How to … [Read more...] about Following the Tennessee Whiskey Trail
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Girlfriend Getaway Guide to Franklin
Downtown Franklin Far more than just a suburb of Nashville, Franklin, Tennessee is actually where many of the country artists live on sprawling estates. It's not uncommon to see them in line at the local coffee shop. Franklin is better suited for a girlfriend getaway because of its walkability. It's also much quieter than the rowdy bachelorette scene in the Music City. … [Read more...] about Girlfriend Getaway Guide to Franklin
Patsy Cline Landmarks Fans Can’t Miss
Credit: Shanecollinswiki [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons Virginia Patterson Hensley was born on September 8, 1932, in Winchester, Virginia where she was nicknamed "Ginny." Her family moved around frequently for her father to find work, including Elkton, Staunton, and Norfolk. At age 13, she was hospitalized with rheumatic fever, which affected her singing voice but … [Read more...] about Patsy Cline Landmarks Fans Can’t Miss
Why Winter is the Best Time for a Trip to Pigeon Forge
This post is a paid partnership on behalf of Pigeon Forge Tourism but all opinions are our own. The Great Smoky Mountains are a year-round destination for all ages. Each of the towns that make it up have their own attractions, restaurants, and experiences. But perhaps the most well-known is Pigeon Forge. Named for an iron forge established in the 1800s, the town is known … [Read more...] about Why Winter is the Best Time for a Trip to Pigeon Forge
Best Hikes in Tennessee
The state of Tennessee spans roughly 440 miles from the banks of the Mississippi River to the mountains of the southern Appalachians. Within those borders lie numerous parks, natural areas, and points of interest. We highlight just a few favorites. The hikes listed below are by no means a complete list, but provide the visitor with a glimpse of the diversity the region has to … [Read more...] about Best Hikes in Tennessee
